A wooden nickel In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "a wooden nickel", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-08-11 09:08

Meaning of A wooden nickel

A wooden nickel American informal

To indicate a person or an object that has little or no value
 

Don't assess this machine as a wooden nickel, it contributes a crucial role to the manufacturing process.

That's proves nothing when Jane considers the newbie as a wooden nickel.

This television is such a wooden nickel, don't waste time repairing it.

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